“The course was great and very well put together.”Graham Hillier, Cash Bases, Newhaven

Environmental Managers Forum – Session 3

The third session of the Green Growth Platform Environmental Managers Forum was hosted by Ricardo UK. Below are a few photos from the tour of the Shoreham Technical Centre. If you spot your yourself and would like a copy of a photo please let us know: info@sustainablebusiness.org.uk.

Forum members were shown Ricardo’s state of the art manufacturing and testing facilities. Their advancements in engine technology has meant that on a busy road, a modern Ricardo designed engine will often emit cleaner air than it takes in!

Well connected to local bike routes around 100 staff regularly cycle to work, sometimes incentivised by a free bacon roll! The company is now looking at ways to increase renewable energy generation on site, incorporated into a wider energy management system.

Utilise Plus Event Report: Business Networking Breakfast in Brighton

The Sustainable Business Partnership CIC welcomed delegates bright and early to Brighton, for a Business Networking Breakfast. This event was held as part of the SBP CIC’s ongoing Utilise Plus programme, which helps small and medium sized enterprises to reduce their energy use and save them money in the process. The SBP CIC’s Jack Dale […]Read more...

Utilise Plus Case Study: Spellman High Voltage Electronics

In Spring 2018, Spellman High Voltage Electronics was awarded a Utilise Plus grant of £3,500 for their LED lighting project. The Utilise Plus programme is funded by the European Regional Development Fund and offers grant funding and business support to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The programme helps these organisations to reduce their energy usage, […]Read more...